# israel • lebanon • gaza • hamas • sanctions • threatens
Conservative
This event, the IDF claimed, constituted a ceasefire violation on the part of Hamas, something that the military warned soldiers they should be prepared for, according to a Sunday Channel 12 report.
August 17, 2026, 2:54 pm
Conservative
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Liberal
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Liberal
August 17, 2026, 10:59 am
Share # iran • prison • regime • criminalize • violaters • journalists
New York Post
Iranian woman forced to cover bare legs as morality police crack down on hijab law violaters
Conservative
An Iranian woman was harassed for wearing shorts in public, leading morality police to force her to cover up as the regime crackdowns on women can wear in the Islamic republic.
August 17, 2026, 2:29 pm
Conservative
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Liberal
August 16, 2026, 7:45 am
Conservative
August 17, 2026, 2:00 pm
# kurdistan • kurdish • syria • iraq • iran • attacked
Liberal
Explosive drones target Iraqi Kurdish PM’s office and security chief’s residence; no casualties reported.
August 18, 2026, 3:06 am
The Times Of India
Masrour Barzani: Iran drones target Kurdish leaders after Trump used them as backchannel to IRGC; US condemns attack
Conservative
August 17, 2026, 11:21 am
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August 17, 2026, 5:12 am
Conservative
August 15, 2026, 3:40 pm
# sanctions • options • pressure • economic • blockade • economy
Conservative
A blockade would impose real costs on Tehran and make Israel safer. But weakening Iran is not the same as toppling the regime. It is the difference between buying time and solving the problem.
August 17, 2026, 8:00 am
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Liberal
August 16, 2026, 10:03 am
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 12:01 am
# primaries • netanyahu • knesset • primary • election • likud
Liberal
On Monday, Israel’s governing party will determine its candidate list for the next election.
September 29, 2026, 5:44 am
Liberal
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Conservative
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Liberal
August 16, 2026, 8:18 am
# fires • arson • wildfire • crete • arrested • athens
California Post
Suspected Sorrento Fire arsonist Brandon Glasgo arrested
Conservative
The 30-year-old faces arson charges after the blaze forced evacuations and threatened homes.
August 17, 2026, 2:05 pm
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 1:44 am
Liberal
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Liberal
August 16, 2026, 1:20 am
# lebanon • hezbollah • ceasefire • israel • peacekeepers • strikes
Conservative
Israel's military invaded a swathe of southern Lebanon during a war with Hezbollah this year, establishing a self-declared security zone that it says aims to shield northern Israel from attacks.
August 17, 2026, 2:29 pm
Liberal
August 16, 2026, 5:23 am
Liberal
August 16, 2026, 1:12 am
Conservative
August 15, 2026, 3:50 pm
# netanyahu • knesset • setback • israel • headed • election
Conservative
The primaries come amid fierce internal tensions over changes that have expanded Netanyahu’s control over the party’s Knesset slate, which have made the primaries more competitive than in past years.
August 17, 2026, 4:22 am
Liberal
August 16, 2026, 2:00 am
The Times Of India
Is Netanyahu headed for setback in Israel election? No Trump endorsement raises eyebrows
Conservative
August 15, 2026, 9:17 pm
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 5:57 am
# hezbollah • lebanon • israel • strikes • civilians • striking
Conservative
IDF reportedly conducted additional strikes early Sunday morning • IDF: Three soldiers wounded in strike from explosive Hezbollah drone
August 16, 2026, 7:58 am
Liberal
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Liberal
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Conservative
August 15, 2026, 3:12 pm
# qatar • iran • pilots • tehran • denies • downed
Conservative
Earlier in the day, Iran International reported that three Iranian military pilots have been held in Qatar for the past six months after being captured by Qatari forces.
August 16, 2026, 1:13 am
Liberal
August 15, 2026, 11:23 pm
The Times Of India
Qatar calls Iran’s claim ‘misleading’, denies capturing 3 pilots after March strike
Conservative
August 15, 2026, 8:19 pm
Liberal
August 15, 2026, 5:19 pm
# yemenis • fear • libya • war • drone • houthis
Conservative
The unclaimed attacks have not been linked, but they come as rival power centers compete for influence and the US seeks to reunify Libya’s divided institutions.
August 16, 2026, 4:37 pm
Liberal
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Liberal
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Conservative
August 15, 2026, 7:25 pm
# oman • bomb • iran • threatens • warns • trump
Liberal
President Donald Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it obstructs deal with Iran on the Strait of Hormuz. Oil prices surge as strait remains closed.
August 18, 2026, 8:49 am
Liberal
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Liberal
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August 17, 2026, 7:17 am